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Matt Venn

02/25/2022, 4:50 PM
does anyone know the status of scan chain insertion ? @User - is there something already in progress or is it on a todo list?
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Matt Liberty

02/25/2022, 4:59 PM
openroad doesn't do anything in this space
I thought OL uses fault @User ?
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donn

02/26/2022, 4:40 PM
was in the plans but we never got around to adding it
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Matt Venn

02/26/2022, 4:41 PM
So there is a tool called fault?
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donn

02/26/2022, 4:41 PM
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Matt Venn

02/26/2022, 4:41 PM
Thanks
Not a great name to google!
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donn

02/26/2022, 4:43 PM
i named this on a whim as an undergrad and SEO was not a concern at the time 🙂
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Matt Venn

02/26/2022, 4:43 PM
Following in the fine footsteps of magic
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donn

02/26/2022, 4:43 PM
heh, yeah
we can rename fault though it's not too late
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Matt Venn

02/26/2022, 4:44 PM
Magic fault?
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donn

02/26/2022, 4:44 PM
was thinking something more along the lines of "FaultDFT"
the fault part is going to have to stay we have publications
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Matt Liberty

02/26/2022, 5:01 PM
You can always use the old name as a redirect point.
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donn

02/26/2022, 5:02 PM
I'm more a fan of "lite" renames where the name is tweaked rather than big renames which just tend to confuse people down the line
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Rameen Anwar

02/26/2022, 5:43 PM
or "Fault Detector"? @User
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Siva Prasad

02/27/2022, 8:11 PM
FaultDFT 👍
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Anton Blanchard

02/28/2022, 5:21 AM
I'm interested. I have a JTAG TAP controller on the Microwatt core and want to hook up a scan chain at some point.
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Matt Liberty

02/28/2022, 5:24 AM
FaultySoftware 😉